International

  • Jan 31, 2012
  • 6 min read

Japan is key to the stability of the uranium market

Until March 2011, the uranium market was fixated on rapid growth of planned generation in...

International
  • Jan 26, 2012
  • 5 min read

Warming climate could reduce malaria globally

Changing climate and disease prevalence are inter-related, high-priority issues for...

International
  • Jan 26, 2012
  • 6 min read

Subsidies will shift to 'untested' renewables globally

The Court of Appeal of England and Wales yesterday ruled that the UK government cannot cut...

International
  • Jan 25, 2012
  • 6 min read

Compensation reform will not affect UK competitiveness

UK Business Secretary Vince Cable on January 23 presented executive pay reform proposals before...

International
  • Jan 24, 2012
  • 6 min read

Lower Asian savings rates will end 'global imbalances'

Asia's high saving rates, and thus its regional trade surplus, look set to decline as consumer...

International
  • Jan 20, 2012
  • 7 min read

Fragmented shadow banking regulation will pose risks

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is taking action to try to bring the shadow banking system...

International
  • Jan 19, 2012
  • 7 min read

IMF request could lead to declining EU voting power

Managing Director Christine Lagarde has asked IMF members for 600 billion dollars in new cash, of...

International
  • Jan 18, 2012
  • 6 min read

Crisis could lead to less ambitious G20

Strong attendance at summits and steps towards institutionalisation indicate that members still...

International